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This newest volume in a long-running work of mapping the sources of Anglo-Saxon literary culture in England from 500 to 1100 CE takes up one of the most important authors of the period, the eighth-century monk-scholar known as the Venerable Bede.
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This monograph focuses on the clerical community in Gallaecia and employs a case study and interdisciplinary approach, incorporating written and material evidence, to put bishops like Hydatius in their larger social and economic contexts.
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The varied career of the Medideval Cardinal Adam Easton (c.1330—1397) led him from Norwich Cathedral Priory to Oxford, Avignon and Rome. This volume presents recent research on Easton's oeuvre, his diplomacy and the books that accompanied him on his travels.
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This book offers a gendered analysis of kinship and social networks; a delve into the vibrant political and cultural lives of English Catholics and deeply researched social history that challenges the perspective of polemical accounts.
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The present monograph examines Charlemagne’s campaign from the perspective of military history but also as part of a complex socio-political... Læs mere
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This collection of essays from both established and emerging scholars analyses the dynamic connections between conflict and violence in medieval Italy.... Læs mere
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The study shows how Six, through a process of self-presentation as a sober and restrained merchant, but also as a penitent sinner, thirsting for God's grace, links early modern drug abuse to different desires, such as lust, avarice, pride and curiosity.
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Both the Christian Bible and Aristotle’s works suggest that water should entirely flood the earth. This book investigates why 16th century Europeans were so interested in water’s failure to submerge the earth when their predecessors had not been.
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This book investigates the role imaginings of the European past since the eighteenth century played in the construction of a Europeanist worldview and the ways in which ‘Europe’ was constructed in literature and art.
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This book analyses the historical, legal, and literary sources of the region during the medieval period to explore different aspects of Scandinavian culture relating... Læs mere
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This book offers a novel treatment of medieval Irish sources, uses a wide variety of genres of comment on the history of emotion and fills a gap in our understanding of fosterage as central to medieval Irish society.
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Franciscan Books and their Readers explores the manuscripts written, read and studied by Franciscan friars from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries in northern Italy, and specifically Padua, assessing four key aspects: ideal, space, form and readership.